A regression was discovered in the original patch addressing this issuefor WordNet, which this update fixes. For reference the text of theoriginal advisory follows.

Rob Holland discovered several programming errors in WordNet, anelectronic lexical database of the English language. These flaws couldallow arbitrary code execution when used with untrusted input, forexample when WordNet is in use as a back end for a web application.

For the stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed inversion 1:2.1-4+etch2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed inversion 1:3.0-13.

We recommend that you upgrade your wordnet package.

Upgrade instructions- --------------------

wget url will fetch the file for youdpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line forsources.list as given below: